A two-study investigation of the association between the specific behaviors of social network members and long-distance romantic relationship (LDRR) commitment was conducted in accordance with the theory of reasoned action ...

The purpose of this research was to integrate long-distance relationship (LDR) research with the study of social networks and social influence. We examined how college students in LDRs' reported commitment may be influenced ...

The current study explored the role of need fulfillment in the experience of missing a romantic partner. The sample consisted of 163 participants from ages 17 to 24 in long-distance romantic relationships and currently ...

This research examines the ways in which need fulfillment and missing interacts in long distance
relationships. Missing is a recently developed construct that relates to an array of behavior such
as reminiscing one engages ...

In this study, the phenomenon of missing a romantic partner in a long-distance relationship
(LDR) was investigated. One hundred sixty-three members of LDRs between the ages of 18-24
completed an online survey advertised ...

In the context of long distance relationships, we examined the association between individuals'
need fulfillment and the extent to which they missed their partner. We predicted that need
fulfillment would be negatively ...

The current research used a prototype analysis to study the experience of missing a partner in a geographically separated relationship. In Study 1, the prototype of missing was validated using cognitive tasks and relationship ...

There is a growing literature examining the functioning of geographically
separated couples and missing is a common experience in long distance relationships.
The purpose of Study 1 was to validate the prototype of missing ...